A460 crash in Cannock Chase on 16 December 2000 at 23:44 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the A460 in Cannock Chase at 23:44 on Saturday 16 December 2000. The 21-year-old female driver and a male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2000
- Saturday, 23:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75202, longitude -1.94144, in the WS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rugeley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000210322229
- Council area
- Cannock Chase
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 460
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 2001.
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 9 May 2001
At the same spotRef 2001211308527
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 3 April 2000
At the same spotRef 2000210306721
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Honda Civic crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 14 December 2006
At the same spotRef 2006216033432
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Car crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 22 September 2017
9 m awayRef 2017210250505
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Renault Clio crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 20 April 2011
10 m awayRef 2011211002261
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 10 November 1990
10 m awayRef 1990210208027
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2000210322229 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cannock Chase road accident statistics for 2000.